Floridians Don't Like Trump or Clinton (but We Tolerate Them More Than Most Other States)

In another sign of just how odd this election season is, Floridians, by and large, do not have a favorable view of Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump. Both are seen negatively by more than 50 percent of the states. Here's where things get even odder: Compared to the vast majority of the rest of the states, both presumptive party nominees are doing great here in Florida. For each, the Sunshine States is among their best in terms of favorability ratings.

Yes, despite the fact that both have negative favorability ratings in Florida, the poll numbers are actually relative good news for each.

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via Morning Consult

So the reality is that while Trump and Clinton both have problems in Florida, it's nothing compared to most other states.

We'll just chalk this up to our "Still Scarred From 2000" theory. Floridians know our votes might end up really, really counting, so we all just try to make the most out of the choices we've been given.

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